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Research Associate The Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies (CURDS) invites applications for a Research Associate for 24 months (full-time) or 48 months (50% part-time) to work on the EPSRC and ESRC-funded research centre for Infrastructure BUsiness models, valuation and Innovation for Local Delivery (i-BUILD). You will be working with Professor Andy Pike, Director of the Centre of Urban and Regional Development Studies (CURDS) and Deputy Director of the i-BUILD centre. In addressing interdependencies and the renewal of infrastructure systems, i-BUILD aims to identify and develop valuation systems and innovative new business models for local delivery. The post-holder will be contributing to the identification and understanding of innovative new financing practices and their regulation and governance. Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Andy Pike, Director of CURDS and Deputy Director of the i-BUILD centre on tel: +44 191 222 8011 or by email: andy.p...@ncl.ac.uk Ref B628R (GPS) Faculty/Services Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences Department School of Geography, Politics & Sociology Job Type Research Hours of Work Full time Salary: £27,854 - £29,541, rising to £36,298 per annum (pro rata if part-time) Closing Date: 31 August 2013 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Professor Andy Pike Director Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies (CURDS) Newcastle University Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 7RU UK Tel: +44 (0)191 222 8011 Fax: +44 (0)191 208 7741 E-mail: andy.p...@ncl.ac.uk Web: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/curds/people/profile/andy.pike